4.9
Earthquake details: south of Kermadec Islands
Nov 14, 2026, 13:17:20
- Depth
- 12.02 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 14, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred on Nov 14, 2026 at 13:17:20 UTC. Epicenter: south of Kermadec Islands. Reported depth: 12.02 km.
Tsunami information
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Tsunami warning status has not been confirmed.Time & depth
- Local time
- Nov 14, 2026, 01:17:20 GMT-12
- UTC
- Nov 14, 2026, 13:17:20 UTC
12.02 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 11
M3.4590 km NE of WhangareiBeforeM3.1485 km NE of WhangareiBeforeM3.4590 km NE of WhakataneBeforeM3.4575 km NE of WhangareiBeforeM3.1380 km NE of WhakataneBeforeM3.2290 km NE of Te AraroaBeforeM4.9south of Kermadec IslandsBeforeM4.1690 km NE of WhakataneBeforeM4.1off the east coast of North Island, N.ZBeforeM3.8280 km N of Te AraroaBeforeM4.3730 km NE of WhakataneBefore
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 4.9
us7000ty90
- Depth:
- 12.02 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Nov 14, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth12.02 km
Significance369
Latitude-33.0019
Longitude-178.3404
Event IDus7000ty90
Magnitude4.9
Updated:Nov 14, 2026, 15:09:29 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 14, 2026, 15:09 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).